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It's a Win-Win-Win: Using Human Peer to Peer Networks to Reach Learners Where They Are
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Brownlie, Stacey R. – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2018
In the Spring 2017 semester, an instructional designer, a writing center coordinator, and a director of distance library services initiated a pilot project for a seven-campus, eight-satellite center, public university system to cross-train virtual writing tutors in baseline research skills. This case study describes the collaborative pilot…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Writing Instruction, Laboratories, Writing (Composition)
Preparing Tomorrow's Doctors to Care for Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Havercamp, Susan M.; Ratliff-Schaub, Karen; Macho, Patricia Navas; Johnson, Cherelle N.; Bush, Kelsey L.; Souders, Heather T. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities have poorer health and face unique barriers to health care compared to people without disabilities. These health disparities can be partially attributed to physicians' limited knowledge about caring for patients with developmental disabilities. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Medical Education
Schoolwide Social Skills Training: Providing Preventive Services to Students At-Risk.
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Jones, Robert N.; And Others – School Psychology Quarterly, 1993
Reports schoolwide social skills assessment and training model including two-gate student identification procedure (in-class social skills training for all students and small group intensive training for at-risk target students). Model is directed at reducing future serious problems by addressing identified difficulties early. Notes that of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Interpersonal Competence, Models
A Report on Basic Skills Training.
Mohr, Paul B., Sr.; And Others – Norfolk State University Research Committee, 1982
This report on basic skills training at Norfolk State University (Virginia) profiles current activities and ascertains the perceptions of the faculty in order to develop general guidelines that might be useful for continued planning. Data from 107 questionnaires completed by Norfolk faculty show that they regard basic skills as critical for…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Faculty, College Students, Higher Education